diff --git a/projects/common/src/fm/components/edit-image-modal/edit-image-modal.component.ts b/projects/common/src/fm/components/edit-image-modal/edit-image-modal.component.ts
index a9ab44c..57c0ae8 100644
--- a/projects/common/src/fm/components/edit-image-modal/edit-image-modal.component.ts
+++ b/projects/common/src/fm/components/edit-image-modal/edit-image-modal.component.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { Component, OnInit,ViewChild,ElementRef,EventEmitter, Output } from '@angular/core';
 import { HttpClient, HttpParams,HttpHeaders } from "@angular/common/http";
-import {NgbModal} from "@ng-bootstrap/ng-bootstrap"
+import {NgbModal, NgbModalRef } from "@ng-bootstrap/ng-bootstrap"
 import { ImageCroppedEvent,LoadedImage } from 'ngx-image-cropper';
 import {ImageService } from '../../services/image.service';
 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export class EditImageModalComponent implements OnInit {
   ngOnInit(): void {
   }
 
-  open(endpoint:string,aspectRatio:number,roundImage?:boolean,maxWidth?:number,saveImage?:boolean, imageType?:string) {
+  open(endpoint:string,aspectRatio:number,roundImage?:boolean,maxWidth?:number,saveImage?:boolean, imageType?:string): NgbModalRef {
     this.endpointUrl = endpoint;
     this.imageUrl = endpoint;
     this.aspectRatio= aspectRatio;
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export class EditImageModalComponent implements OnInit {
     this.maxWidth = maxWidth === undefined?this.maxWidth:maxWidth;
     this.imageType = imageType === undefined?this.imageType:imageType.substr(6);
     this.saveImage = saveImage === undefined?this.saveImage:saveImage;
-    this.modalService.open(this.modal,{ size: 'lg' });
+    return this.modalService.open(this.modal,{ size: 'lg' });
   }
 
   fileChangeEvent(event: any): void {